Manager Engineer

Summary Statement:

A well-rounded student with leadership experience, academic

excellence, strong communication skills, and high moral standards.

Education:

University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Commonwealth Honors College

Major: Industrial Engineering

Expected Graduation: December 2011

V Dean's List

V Cumulative GPA: 3.5

Relevant Courses:

Writing in Engineering Engineer Economic Decision

Making

Probability and Statistics for Engineers Human Factors

Engineering

Manufacturing Processes Statistical Quality

Control

Multivariable Calculus Deterministic and Stochastic

Operations Research

Differential Equations Production Planning and

Control

Skills:

Fluent in C++ and Matlab programming, ProE, AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio

and Excel, Samplitude, Adobe Audition

Relevant Experience:

Abbott Labs

Worcester, MA

Co-op for the Business Excellence Division

Spring 2011

V Worked with the Business Excellence manager in conducting a Lean

diagnostic of the Worcester branch of Abbott Global Pharmaceutical

Operations

V Discovered a half million dollar savings opportunity while conducting

a cost analysis of biotech production devices

University of Massachusetts Research Experience for Undergraduates

Amherst, MA

Undergraduate intern for Professor James MacGregor Smith, Professor of

Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Summer 2010

V Worked alongside a graduate student to determine the most efficient

evacuation route of a recently built University building.

V Used AutoCAD floorplans and a C++ program that simulated the

evacuation of pedestrians out of a building

V Presented project to the general public at the University of

Massachusetts REU poster session

Research on Consumer Health Informatics (CHI) Interventions

Amherst, MA

Intern for Dr. Marquard, Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

February 2009 - December 2010

V Conducted 10-day scenario-based trials on multiple health care

applications and devices

V Compiled data from trials into graphs to later be presented to CHI

intervention companies

V Created solutions to problems found in health care applications and

devices

V Contributed to content in an AMIA submission, mentioned in article

written for the UMass Mechanical and Industrial Engineering News

website, and presented at the New England chapter HFES conference 2009

Other Experience:

WMUA 91.1 FM

Amherst, MA

General Manager September

2009 - May 2011

V Responsible for fiscal accounts and office functions, served as chief

financial officer

V Supervised a staff of 18 department directors

V Ran weekly staff and biweekly general body meetings

Campus Activities, Leadership, and Associations

V DJ on WMUA 91.1 FM, University Radio Station, engineer radio show

Saturdays 9-11 P.M., 2007-

V Euphonium player in University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching

Band, 2007-

V Corresponding Secretary for Tau Beta Sigma National Honorary Band

Sorority, Delta Delta Chapter, 2009-2010

V Co-chair for annual banquet for University of Massachusetts Minuteman

Marching Band with over 400 attendees, 2009-2011

V Member of Society of Women Engineers, Institute of Industrial

Engineers, 2009-

V A/V Manager for University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching Band,

2010

V Teaching Assistant for Engin113, an introductory engineering course,

2010

V Member of The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps, 2011

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